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Mittwoch, 25.Januar 2012Before the launch of the new SL in spring 2012, the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is dedicated to its own exhibition. The exhibition “Timeless – 60 Years of th Mercedes-Benz SL” presents models of the automotive icon of six decades – for the first time all together in one room!
“Timeless – 60 Years of the Mercedes-Benz SL” [...]
Rétromobile 2012: A meeting of the Le Mans winners
Sonntag, 22.Januar 2012At the 2012 Rétromobile, Mercedes-Benz Classic commemorates a very special victory this year: 60 years ago the legendary 24-hour Le Mans race ended with a spectacular double victory, achieved with 300 SL (W 194 series) racing cars.
The impressive racing successes of the “gullwing” became the basis for the worldwide fascination for the SL model [...]
Icons of Style: Mercedes-Benz Features New SL Roadster and Supermodel Lara Stone in Calvin Klein Collection
Samstag, 14.Januar 2012The American photographer and filmmaker, Alex Prager, is known for creating surreal and enigmatic movie moments inspired by Frederico Fellini and David Lynch. Yet in her versions – heady with mystery, lust and desire – the woman is in control. Of her enigmatic images for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz Icons of Style, Alex Prager said [...]
Mercedes-Benz at the 2012 International CES in Las Vegas: “Mercedes-Benz writes a new chapter of the Declaration of Independence”
Mittwoch, 11.Januar 2012Networked access to information everywhere and at all times has become an indispensable part of daily life. That also goes for the time one spends in the car.
And so consumer electronics and the automobile have become more and more tightly interlinked in recent years, because the objective of the two respective industries was and [...]
Mercedes-Benz at the 2012 NAIAS in Detroit – strong impetus for 2012: Dynamic start – a super light and highly efficient beginning to 2012
Montag, 9.Januar 2012The world premiere of the new SL and two all-new hybrid models took centre stage on the Mercedes-Benz stand at the opening of the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The new models from Mercedes-Benz delivered a strong impetus for the new automotive year and for the future of the brand as a [...]
NAIAS 2012: Pre-Show of the all new SL Roadster
Montag, 9.Januar 2012On the eve of the North American International Auto Show 2012 in Detroit, Mercedes-Benz shows the new SL Roadster for the first time to the press.
Daimler CEO Dr. Dieter Zetsche presents the 6th Generation of luxury convertible at a Media-Preview in the “The Westin Book Cadillac” Hotel in Detroit.
Pictures: Daimler AG
The Year in Review: Part II April – June
Donnerstag, 29.Dezember 2011The best of 2011 – Part II: April to June
Concept A-Class
The Mercedes Concept A-Class is the first heartbeat of a new generation whose expressive design stands for concentrated dynamism.
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The Year in Review: Part I January – March
Mittwoch, 28.Dezember 2011The best of 2011 – Part I: January to March
The new-generation C-Class
The new C-Class is a comprehensive modernisation. The front and rear sections of this bestselling model have a more striking design.
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Winter training courses and events from Mercedes-Benz Driving Events: Good reasons to learn to drift
Freitag, 16.Dezember 2011Black ice, emergency braking or sudden evasive manoeuvres on slippery surfaces – in critical situations in the winter it’s crucial to keep a cool head and be fully in command of the vehicle.
The winter training of Mercedes-Benz Driving Events prepares drivers specifically for the cold time of the year and practices intuitive, skilful reaction [...]
The most spectacular new film car for Hollywood: smart 341 Parkour wins the Los Angeles Design Challenge 2011
Samstag, 26.November 2011The most spectacular new film car for Hollywood comes from Sindelfingen. The designers at the Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design Studios in Sindelfingen convinced the jury of the Los Angeles Design Challenge 2011 with the smart 341 Parkour and the exciting reporter story “Annie get the Grannies”.
This meant that smart won the prestigious design contest, which [...]
Mercedes-Benz, smart and Maybach at the Los Angeles Design Challenge 2011: Stars on four wheels for Hollywood
Freitag, 4.November 2011For the 2011 Los Angeles Design Challenge, which is seeking to find the most spectacular new film car for Hollywood, the designers from the Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design Studios in Sindelfingen (Germany) and Carlsbad (USA), have joined the ranks of the screen-writers.
Their efforts have borne fruit in the form of three visionary “hero cars” – [...]
Premiere of new ‘Fintail’ from Mercedes-Benz Classic at the Nürburgring
Donnerstag, 20.Oktober 2011A ‘Fintail’ based on the Mercedes-Benz 220 SE model (W 111 series) will compete in the season final of the long-distance cup organised by Fahrergemeinschaft Historischer Rennsport e.V. (FHR) on 22 and 23 October 2011 at the Nürburgring.
Its participation in this race reflects the commitment of Mercedes-Benz Classic to upholding the traditions of the [...]
Mercedes-Benz Classic at the Goodwood Revival 2011
Mittwoch, 14.September 2011No other brand dominated the golden age of classic grand-prix racing in the mid-20th century in the same way as the Silver Arrows from Mercedes-Benz.
Juan Manuel Fangio was the driver who best embodied the racing outfit’s strength after the Second World War. The Goodwood Revival 2011, near Chichester/West Sussex, in September will be reliving [...]
Six world premieres for the inventor of the automobile: What moves us today and tomorrow – Mercedes-Benz at IAA 2011
Dienstag, 13.September 2011How the car is driving into the future following its 125th birthday is demonstrated today by Mercedes-Benz at the 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show.
Under the motto “Mercedes Next”, the inventor of the automobile is presenting no less than six world premieres in Frankfurt. Every single one of them confirms the innovative power of the [...]
Mercedes-Benz Classic celebrates the brand’s motor racing history at the ADAC Eifelrennen
Freitag, 9.September 2011The glittering motorsport history of the Mercedes-Benz brand is a big focus of Mercedes-Benz Classic. Participation in the ADAC Eifelrennen at the Nürburgring is one of the ways it is honouring this heritage:
from 9 to 11 September 2011, drivers and fans will be joining together to celebrate a festival of historical motor racing, which [...]
Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg to reveal new 2012 DTM AMG Mercedes C-Coupé at Frankfurt Motor Show
Donnerstag, 8.September 2011Stuttgart: MERCEDES GP PETRONAS Formula One drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg will unveil the new DTM AMG Mercedes C-Coupé for the 2012 season during the Frankfurt International Motor Show, at 12.00 CET on Tuesday 13 September 2011.
Dr Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management at Daimler AG, and Norbert Haug, Vice-President, Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, [...]
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